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MTU mtu 10V1600 DS500 Generator Set

The MTU mtu 10V1600 DS500 is a 500 kW (500 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a MTU 3D 10V1600G80S EPA Stationary EMERG T2 (40CFR60) Air charge air cooling 1800rpm TD engine. It is available at 277/480 V, Three Phase-phase and 60 Hz. It holds 642 L (169.6 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 130 °C. The set produces 106 dBA at 1 m.

500 kW
Standby
17.5 L
Displacement
2
Document types

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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power500 kW
Standby kVA500
EmissionsEPA Tier 2
Alternator572RSL4027 w/ PMG
Voltage options277/480 V
PhaseThree Phase
Power factor0.92
Max ambient130 °C
Sound level106.0 dBA @ 1 m

Engine

MTU 3D 10V1600G80S EPA Stationary EMERG T2 (40CFR60) Air charge air cooling 1800rpm TD
Coolant capacity642.0 L
Displacement17.5 L
AspirationTurboCharged
Rated speed1800 rpm

Filters & service parts

model family
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterDry find
Fuel filter find
Oil filter find
Belt find
Coolant
Oil

Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. Confirm the exact part for your serial number.

Common questions

What is the power rating of the MTU mtu 10V1600 DS500?

The MTU mtu 10V1600 DS500 is rated 500 kW standby (500.0 kVA).

What engine does the MTU mtu 10V1600 DS500 use?

The MTU mtu 10V1600 DS500 is powered by the MTU 3D 10V1600G80S EPA Stationary EMERG T2 (40CFR60) Air charge air cooling 1800rpm TD engine.

What fuel does the MTU mtu 10V1600 DS500 use?

The MTU mtu 10V1600 DS500 runs on Diesel.

What alternator does the MTU mtu 10V1600 DS500 use?

The MTU mtu 10V1600 DS500 uses a 572RSL4027 w/ PMG alternator.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime
Prime100%36.89.5
Standby

Available documents

Spec sheet (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU10V1600DS500 450kW Prime (MTU)spec_sheet — Enclosure-and-Sound-Data-Diesel-400-600-kW-1600-Open-Field (MTU)